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TBSHS Y7 Urbanisation Quiz 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the most urbanised continent in the world?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

2.

Which continent has the most cities with a population over 10 million people?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

d)

Asia

3.

Which continent has the lowest percentage of urbanisation?

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Oceania

d)

South America

4.

What % of people in the UK live in urban areas?

a)

70%

b)

75%

c)

80%

d)

85%

5.

Which of the following is a definition of urbanisation?

a)

The percentage of people living in villages is growing

b)

The population of a country is increasing

c)

The percentage of people living in towns and cities is growing

6.

Which TWO of these are reasons why the population of urban areas are growing.

a)

People moving from rural to urban areas.

b)

More people die in urban areas than are born.

c)

Lots of babies are born in urban areas each year.

7.

Which TWO of these are push factors that would encourage people to leave a rural area?

a)

A drought causes crop failure

b)

Good universities and schools

c)

Lack of good education

d)

Well paid jobs

8.

Which two of these are PULL factors that would encourage people to move to an urban area?

a)

Well paid jobs

b)

Lots of entertainment and services

c)

Lack of well paid jobs

d)

Poor quality healthcare

9.

Which of these is an ECONOMIC push factor?

a)

Earthquakes, floods and landslides

b)

Transport is more expensive

c)

Poor quality homes

d)

Drought and desertification

10.

Which of these is a SOCIAL push facto?

a)

Fewer jobs and lower wages

b)

Poor quality of schools and hospitals

c)

Costs more to buy things

d)

Earthquakes, floods and landslides

11.

Which of these is an economic pull factor?

a)

Better internet connection

b)

More shops and entertainment

c)

Higher wages

d)

Bigger hospitals

12.

Which TWO of these are SOCIAL pull factors?

a)

More shops and entertainment

b)

More job opportunities

c)

Less money spent on transport

d)

The opportunity to go to university